Established in 2000, Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone Authority (RAK FTZ) is one of the fastest growing and most cost-effective free trade zones in the UAE. Strategically located 45 minutes from Dubai, RAK FTZ is a world-class business hub and home to some 4,000+ active companies from 106 countries around the globe.

With our reputation for affordability, flexibility and broad geographical reach, we are rapidly emerging as the preferred business hub in the region, from which investors, of all origins and industries, can easily access and branch into the emerging markets.

Our commitment to simple and customer-friendly procedures is recognised throughout the region. Our clients enjoy the widest range of facilities and value added services, and benefit from key advantages such as:

• 100% tax exemption
• 100% foreign ownership
• Transparent laws and regulations
• No restrictions on capital and profit repatriation
• Strategic location with proximity to Dubai
• State-of-the art communication facilities
• Easy access to Ras Al Khaimah’s airport and sea ports

The free zone provides cutting-edge technology and keen customer focus, while offering custom-built support services to investors in a cost-effective, customer-friendly environment. RAK FTZ also offers investors a range of unique services, including legal, human resources and marketing assistance.

RAK FTZ has four parks in Ras Al Khaimah – Business Park, Industrial Park, Technology Park and Academy Zone – that offer specific advantages and benefits to investors. RAK FTZ is the first free zone to offer business centre and innovation and promotion centre facilities in four locations in the UAE, as well as representative offices in Turkey, India, Germany, USA and China.